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Increased Radial Access Is Not Associated With Worse Femoral Outcomes for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the United Kingdom

William Hulme, Matthew Sperrin, Evangelos Kontopantelis, Karim Ratib, Peter Ludman, Alex Sirker, Tim Kinnaird, Nick Curzen, Chun Shing Kwok, Mark De Belder, James Nolan, Mamas A. Mamas
and on behalf of the British Cardiovascular Intervention Society and the National Institute of Cardiovascular Outcomes Research
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https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.116.004279
Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions. 2017;10:e004279
Originally published February 14, 2017
William Hulme
From the Health eResearch Centre, Farr Institute for Health Informatics Research, University of Manchester, United Kingdom (W.H., M.S., E.K., M.A.M.); Royal Stoke Hospital, University Hospital of North Midlands, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (K.R., C.S.K., J.N., M.A.M.); Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom (P.L.); St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, University College London Hospitals, United Kingdom (A.S.); University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom (T.K.); Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Southampton, University of Southampton, United Kingdom (N.C.); Keele Cardiovascular Research Group, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (C.S.K., M.A.M.); and The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesborough, United Kingdom (M.D.B.).
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Matthew Sperrin
From the Health eResearch Centre, Farr Institute for Health Informatics Research, University of Manchester, United Kingdom (W.H., M.S., E.K., M.A.M.); Royal Stoke Hospital, University Hospital of North Midlands, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (K.R., C.S.K., J.N., M.A.M.); Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom (P.L.); St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, University College London Hospitals, United Kingdom (A.S.); University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom (T.K.); Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Southampton, University of Southampton, United Kingdom (N.C.); Keele Cardiovascular Research Group, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (C.S.K., M.A.M.); and The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesborough, United Kingdom (M.D.B.).
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Evangelos Kontopantelis
From the Health eResearch Centre, Farr Institute for Health Informatics Research, University of Manchester, United Kingdom (W.H., M.S., E.K., M.A.M.); Royal Stoke Hospital, University Hospital of North Midlands, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (K.R., C.S.K., J.N., M.A.M.); Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom (P.L.); St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, University College London Hospitals, United Kingdom (A.S.); University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom (T.K.); Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Southampton, University of Southampton, United Kingdom (N.C.); Keele Cardiovascular Research Group, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (C.S.K., M.A.M.); and The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesborough, United Kingdom (M.D.B.).
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Karim Ratib
From the Health eResearch Centre, Farr Institute for Health Informatics Research, University of Manchester, United Kingdom (W.H., M.S., E.K., M.A.M.); Royal Stoke Hospital, University Hospital of North Midlands, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (K.R., C.S.K., J.N., M.A.M.); Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom (P.L.); St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, University College London Hospitals, United Kingdom (A.S.); University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom (T.K.); Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Southampton, University of Southampton, United Kingdom (N.C.); Keele Cardiovascular Research Group, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (C.S.K., M.A.M.); and The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesborough, United Kingdom (M.D.B.).
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Peter Ludman
From the Health eResearch Centre, Farr Institute for Health Informatics Research, University of Manchester, United Kingdom (W.H., M.S., E.K., M.A.M.); Royal Stoke Hospital, University Hospital of North Midlands, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (K.R., C.S.K., J.N., M.A.M.); Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom (P.L.); St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, University College London Hospitals, United Kingdom (A.S.); University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom (T.K.); Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Southampton, University of Southampton, United Kingdom (N.C.); Keele Cardiovascular Research Group, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (C.S.K., M.A.M.); and The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesborough, United Kingdom (M.D.B.).
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Alex Sirker
From the Health eResearch Centre, Farr Institute for Health Informatics Research, University of Manchester, United Kingdom (W.H., M.S., E.K., M.A.M.); Royal Stoke Hospital, University Hospital of North Midlands, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (K.R., C.S.K., J.N., M.A.M.); Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom (P.L.); St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, University College London Hospitals, United Kingdom (A.S.); University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom (T.K.); Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Southampton, University of Southampton, United Kingdom (N.C.); Keele Cardiovascular Research Group, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (C.S.K., M.A.M.); and The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesborough, United Kingdom (M.D.B.).
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Tim Kinnaird
From the Health eResearch Centre, Farr Institute for Health Informatics Research, University of Manchester, United Kingdom (W.H., M.S., E.K., M.A.M.); Royal Stoke Hospital, University Hospital of North Midlands, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (K.R., C.S.K., J.N., M.A.M.); Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom (P.L.); St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, University College London Hospitals, United Kingdom (A.S.); University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom (T.K.); Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Southampton, University of Southampton, United Kingdom (N.C.); Keele Cardiovascular Research Group, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (C.S.K., M.A.M.); and The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesborough, United Kingdom (M.D.B.).
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Nick Curzen
From the Health eResearch Centre, Farr Institute for Health Informatics Research, University of Manchester, United Kingdom (W.H., M.S., E.K., M.A.M.); Royal Stoke Hospital, University Hospital of North Midlands, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (K.R., C.S.K., J.N., M.A.M.); Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom (P.L.); St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, University College London Hospitals, United Kingdom (A.S.); University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom (T.K.); Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Southampton, University of Southampton, United Kingdom (N.C.); Keele Cardiovascular Research Group, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (C.S.K., M.A.M.); and The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesborough, United Kingdom (M.D.B.).
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Chun Shing Kwok
From the Health eResearch Centre, Farr Institute for Health Informatics Research, University of Manchester, United Kingdom (W.H., M.S., E.K., M.A.M.); Royal Stoke Hospital, University Hospital of North Midlands, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (K.R., C.S.K., J.N., M.A.M.); Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom (P.L.); St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, University College London Hospitals, United Kingdom (A.S.); University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom (T.K.); Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Southampton, University of Southampton, United Kingdom (N.C.); Keele Cardiovascular Research Group, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (C.S.K., M.A.M.); and The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesborough, United Kingdom (M.D.B.).
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Mark De Belder
From the Health eResearch Centre, Farr Institute for Health Informatics Research, University of Manchester, United Kingdom (W.H., M.S., E.K., M.A.M.); Royal Stoke Hospital, University Hospital of North Midlands, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (K.R., C.S.K., J.N., M.A.M.); Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom (P.L.); St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, University College London Hospitals, United Kingdom (A.S.); University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom (T.K.); Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Southampton, University of Southampton, United Kingdom (N.C.); Keele Cardiovascular Research Group, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (C.S.K., M.A.M.); and The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesborough, United Kingdom (M.D.B.).
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James Nolan
From the Health eResearch Centre, Farr Institute for Health Informatics Research, University of Manchester, United Kingdom (W.H., M.S., E.K., M.A.M.); Royal Stoke Hospital, University Hospital of North Midlands, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (K.R., C.S.K., J.N., M.A.M.); Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom (P.L.); St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, University College London Hospitals, United Kingdom (A.S.); University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom (T.K.); Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Southampton, University of Southampton, United Kingdom (N.C.); Keele Cardiovascular Research Group, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (C.S.K., M.A.M.); and The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesborough, United Kingdom (M.D.B.).
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Mamas A. Mamas
From the Health eResearch Centre, Farr Institute for Health Informatics Research, University of Manchester, United Kingdom (W.H., M.S., E.K., M.A.M.); Royal Stoke Hospital, University Hospital of North Midlands, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (K.R., C.S.K., J.N., M.A.M.); Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom (P.L.); St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, University College London Hospitals, United Kingdom (A.S.); University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom (T.K.); Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Southampton, University of Southampton, United Kingdom (N.C.); Keele Cardiovascular Research Group, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom (C.S.K., M.A.M.); and The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesborough, United Kingdom (M.D.B.).
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